2008 Nov/Dec

COVER STORY
The Second Coming: What if Jesus Is Buried in the Galilee? by Stephen Kiesling

FEATURES
Should Non-Natives Practice Indigenous Religions? by Rachel Mann
Our Common Language by Betsy Robinson
Eat Here, Get God by Carole Schor
Transformative Travel: Into the Engine Room of Evolution by Stephen Kiesling
10th Anniversary Celebration of Personal Practices

UPDATES & OBSERVATIONS

Soul + Body
Our History on Drugs by Stephen Kiesling
A Nature Photo Soothes Like a Blank Wall by Sheldon Lewis
A Big Step for Health Patient-Doctor Communication by Betsy Robinson
The Laws of Distraction by Karen Leland
Evolving Solutions for Weight Control by Laurel Mellin

Enlightened Diet
In Praise of Raw Cheese by Matt Sutherland
Food News Flashes / Taking Food to Heart by Monika Rice

Connections
Why Clergy and Psychologists Work Together by Betsy Robinson
How Money Hardens the Heart by Betsy Robinson
Marriage Is Losing the Health Advantage for Men by Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen
Why That Gay Man May Be Her Closest Friend by Monika Rice
How Women and Men Respond Very Differently to Temptation by Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen

Actions
Sustainability Notebook / What’s Your Water Footprint? by Swaha Devi
Faith-Based Investment Funds
A Red State Advantage by Betsy Robinson

Expanding Universe
A Preacher of Spiritual Non-Commitment by Betsy Robinson
Find Out if You Can Heart What I See by Betsy Robinson
Children Gain More Happiness from Spirituality by Carol Scheiber
What We Can Do Is Sing by Larry Patten

DEPARTMENTS
From the Editor: Here’s to 10 More Years by Stephen Kiesling
Contributors Rachel Mann, Larry Patten, Andrew Glaze, Carole Schor
Care of the Soul: Leaving the Church? by Thomas Moore
Open Mind, Open Heart: My Next Life as a Hero by Jill Neimark
Roadside Assistance for the Spiritual Traveler: What Kids Want to Know by Rami Shapiro
Opening: Chagall’s Bible
Poetry: Poem By Andrew Glaze Commentary By Kathleen Norris
Zenvesting: Your Choice! Your Decision! By Paul H. Sutherland
Body Practices: Prenatal Yoga By Jennifer Derryberry Mann
Best Practice: Empty Bowl Meditation By Thich Nhat Hanh

Book Reviews
By Kristine Morris and Erica Lee
Solitude: Seeking Wisdom in Extremes BY ROBERT KULL
A Guide to Green Housekeeping BY CHRISTINA STRUTT
Energy Medicine for Women BY DONNA EDEN, WITH DAVID FEINSTEIN
In My Own Words BY H. H. THE DALAI LAMA
American Savior BY ROLAND MERULLO
Creative Visualization BY SHAKTI GAWAIN

Music Reviews
By Benjamin Ivry
Deva Premal: Into Silence, the Meditation Music
Irvin Mayfield and Ellis Marsalis: Love Songs, Ballads and Standards
Bi Kidude: Zanzibara, Vol. 4
Pierre Hantaï: François Couperin Harpsichord Works
Bird Sounds of Madagascar: An audio guide to the island’s unique birds

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